Christmas is the Time to Say I Love You Billy Squier For a more “singable”
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Christmas is the time to say “I love you” G--------------4--
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Share the joys and laughter and good cheer
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Christmas is the time to say “I love you”
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And a feeling that’ll last all through the year B--222---------------
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On the corner carolers are singing
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There’s a touch of magic in the air
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From grownup to minor, noone could be finer
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Times are hard but noone seems to care B--222-000------------
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Christmas Eve and all the world is watching
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Santa guides his reindeer through the dark
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But, from rooftop to chimney, from Harlem to Bimini
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They will find their way into your heart
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Christmas is the time to say “I love you”
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Share the joys and laughter and good cheer
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Christmas is the time to say “I love you”
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And a feeling that’ll last all through the year
(inst. verse)
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Just outside the window snow is falling
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But here beside the fire we share the glow
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The moonlight and brandy, sweet talk and candy
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Sentiments that everyone should know B--222-000------------
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Memories of the year that lays behind us
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Wishes for the year that’s yet to come
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And it stands to reason, that good friends in season
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Make you feel that life has just begun.
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Christmas is the time to say “I love you”
F# B Ab
Share the joys and laughter and good cheer
B F F#
Christmas is the time to say “I love you”
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And a feeling that’ll last all through the year
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So when spirits grow lighter and hopes are shining brighter
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Then you know that Christmastime is here!